Brush Tool

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==Introduction==
  
The {{Literal|Brush Tool}} allows you to draw freehand over the top of an {{l|Import_Image_Layer|raster image}} using the [[http://mypaint.intilinux.com/ MyPaint]] brushes.
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The {{Literal|Brush Tool}} allows you to draw freehand over the top of an {{l|Import_Image_Layer|raster image}} using the [[http://mypaint.intilinux.com/ MyPaint]] brushes. Combined with {{l|Switch Layer}} you can create frame by frame animations.
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* It is possible to paint on the {{l|Import_Image_Layer|Image Layer}}
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* Basic pressure sensitivity is supported.
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* Image size is automatically expanded when you paint outside of image boundaries.
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* An {{l|Import_Image_Layer|Image Layer}} is automatically created if the current layer is'nt an {{l|Import_Image_Layer|Image Layer}}.
  
 
==Options==
 
==Options==
  
The {{Literal|Brush Tool}} display, when MyPaint is installed, the available brushes.
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  Image of brush option panel
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The {{Literal|Brush Tool}} display, when MyPaint is installed, a set of compatible brushes. From the {{l|Setup Dialog}}, you can configure the {{Literal|Brush Presets Path}}
  
  
 
{{Literal|Brush Tool}} uses the color of the default {{Literal|foreground color}} in the {{l|Toolbox|Toolbox}}.
 
{{Literal|Brush Tool}} uses the color of the default {{Literal|foreground color}} in the {{l|Toolbox|Toolbox}}.
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== Other sources of information==
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  here links to cool synfig video brush usage and frame by frame animations

Revision as of 20:44, 22 January 2015

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Rewrite preparation for 0.65 release

 This page is a draft for 1.0 release

64px ALT-?

Introduction

The "Brush Tool" allows you to draw freehand over the top of an raster image using the [MyPaint] brushes. Combined with Switch Layer you can create frame by frame animations.

  • It is possible to paint on the Image Layer
  • Basic pressure sensitivity is supported.
  • Image size is automatically expanded when you paint outside of image boundaries.
  • An Image Layer is automatically created if the current layer is'nt an Image Layer.

Options

 Image of brush option panel

The "Brush Tool" display, when MyPaint is installed, a set of compatible brushes. From the Setup Dialog, you can configure the "Brush Presets Path"


"Brush Tool" uses the color of the default "foreground color" in the Toolbox.

Other sources of information

  here links to cool synfig video brush usage and frame by frame animations


Languages Language: 

English